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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  streaming into my room. I was feeling kinda cute, so I put on a flowy white ... ?” was one of the prompts I responded to. I wrote about finishing my internship work early and spending the rest of my day wandering around Boston

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  in my cozy bed. (I'm wondering that a little myself.) I am, somewhat involuntarily, in lab, finishing up a Western blot. I swear, my cells call the ... I've done this year really matters for my next steps -- graduate

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  talks. This terrified my roommates and me because we thought we were in ... Pelotons. My roommates and I go to the gym pretty often, usually around 4 ... be taking Mariia and Emma's place as my roommates and we'll be podding

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  -needed breath of fresh air, and my roommates are wonderful. Except I barely had ... times with my roommates, except Selena is lactose intolerant so we had to ... —shoutout to Selena and Sarah—mostly so I can spend some time away from my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  My breakfast last Thursday: a Red Bull and an antibiotic. That's the ... cream. But I can't complain--I've had more than my fair share of fun this ... surreal weekend. It was my first time in the South, if we don’t count Los

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  . Regardless, I definitely have a lot to be thankful for—my roommate, my friends ... I’m in my room, clacking away on my laptop, my fingers slowly defrosting, bits of ice forced into my intestines (by Cambridge’s spooky

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  fourteen other books by him since then. I kept babbling to my roommate James ... Harvard, my awesome roommate beside me. We saw the Harvard Memorial Church ... I remember the first time I went to a market in my hometown. It was

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  together. it was very cute and fun Mocha formal — my dance team holds a ... :)   weekend trips Maine — for Veteran's Day weekend, my burton ... ... Vermont — my east campus hall visited Wilmington in early October. it was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  up with cute names for everything else I'm doing, too ... 'm 100% that nerd in the front row, excitedly texting my parents I am now a ... cook more than I would normally have time to do! In addition to my usual

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  . (side note: my condolences to all those left high and dry when the IAP ... . Last Friday, my older brother (MIT '11) and I took off from San Francisco ... . After orienting ourselves and collecting my luggage, we hopped on a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  campaign with my roommate and some other friends, and I’ve been spending a ... "]Louisiana,[/annotation] and is all being carefully planned by our great DM, my roommate Dominik ... For most of my life before coming to MIT, I had been really into

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  turned to hobbies, making things with my [annotation note="mens et manus am ... thought. The numbers and colors burned into my brain until every night, as I ... ’ve been making art my whole life, but I had put it on the back burner as

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  I'm halfway to my bachelor's degree which is exciting but also nerve ... about it? This is an image from one of my favorite Twitter accounts ... from the airport to the stud to pick up my orientation packet. I roll my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  colorful pictures! Also, something or other about MIT, because that's my job ... ?); by 'MIT', I mean my friend Michele and a few of her cohorts in the ... awesome experience. My friend Maysarah, from my (local) high school attended

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  seriously, yesterday was almost the coolest day of my life, ever, and it just ... Campbell is, right? From "Xena: Warrior Princess?" (my favorite television ... he was, but she was busy entertaining her mother. So, since my mother

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  proverbial creek without the proverbial paddle tomorrow if I didn't split my ... reservoir of parental TechCash money, and I actually have to pay for all my ... ate my soup and sandwich outside in Kendall Square while reading a book

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  the sadness of it all, me and my roommate decided to paint a mural on ... HELLO. So the last three weeks of my life have been absolutely ... ): Decided I wasn’t going home Packed up my entire dorm room Walked through

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  again. So, last Sunday, I set off without my roommate to take a day trip ... said goodbye to my parents ten times. The first time they dropped me off at MIT, my mom couldn’t contain her tears. Holding my hand, she was the

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  Upon opening my closet this morning - brightly lit with glorious ... finished redecorating my dorm room to constantly remind me of my ... pretty poster and a cute saying are all it takes to motivate you, you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too busy ... audience, all of us mentally picturing images of cute, fuzzy baby birds. So I ... blinds, and one-touch parties..." My favorite quote from the site: When

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006